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Blue Hill Harbor Tides Today

Hancock County, ME · NOAA 8414112

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
This Afternoon66°S 0 to 3 mph · Light rain
2:12 AM0.3 ft8:23 AM10.8 ft2:43 PM0.0 ft8:50 PM10.4 ft
  1. Low2:12AM0.3 ft
  2. High8:23AM10.8 ft
  3. Low2:43PM0.0 ft
  4. High8:50PM10.4 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

No tide change lands near sunrise or sunset, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 7:23 to 9:23 AMaround high tide
  • 1:43 to 3:43 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:00 to 4:00 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:12 to 10:12 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor2:13 to 3:13 PMmoonset
  • Major8:34 to 10:34 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Maine saltwater registry info and size and bag limits from the Maine Department of Marine Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • This AfternoonHigh 66°Light rain 82% rainS 0 to 3 mph
  • TonightLow 46°Rain 99% rainNE 0 to 9 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 56°Light rain 92% rainNE 12 mph

Boating Forecast

Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME · issued Fri 3:57 AM

Today
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog until late afternoon. A chance of showers this morning. A slight chance of tstms late this morning and afternoon. Rain this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM until late afternoon.
Tonight
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain.
Sat
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Rain.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good9:09 AM 11.0 ft9:38 PM 10.3 ft3:00 AM 0.3 ft3:32 PM -0.3 ft
SundayNov 8Good9:51 AM 11.1 ft10:22 PM 10.2 ft3:45 AM 0.4 ft4:16 PM -0.4 ft
MondayNov 9Good10:31 AM 11.1 ft11:04 PM 10.0 ft4:26 AM 0.6 ft4:57 PM -0.3 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good11:09 AM 11.0 ft11:43 PM 9.8 ft5:06 AM 0.9 ft5:37 PM -0.1 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good11:47 AM 10.7 ft5:44 AM 1.2 ft6:16 PM 0.2 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good12:23 AM 9.5 ft12:25 PM 10.5 ft6:23 AM 1.5 ft6:56 PM 0.5 ft
FridayNov 13Good1:03 AM 9.3 ft1:06 PM 10.2 ft7:02 AM 1.8 ft7:37 PM 0.8 ft

About the Tides at Blue Hill Harbor

Blue Hill Harbor gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 9.6 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 11.5 feet. The lowest water is -0.4 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 4:16 PM, and the highest is 11.1 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 9:51 AM. A minus tide like that uncovers the most beach, flats and tide pools.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Bar Harbor, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8414112, Blue Hill Harbor, timed from its reference station Bar Harbor (8413320). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.